-ineb

Welsh

Pronunciation

(North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA^(key): /ˈɪnɛb/
- (North Wales) (colloquial) IPA^(key): /ˈɪnab/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈiːnɛb/, /ˈɪnɛb/

Suffix

-ineb m (plural -inebau)

forming abstract nouns, -ness, -ment
‎call (“sensible, sane”) + ‎-ineb → ‎callineb (“sense, sanity”)

‎doeth (“wise”) + ‎-ineb → ‎doethineb (“wisdom”)

‎ffraeth (“witty”) + ‎-ineb → ‎ffraethineb (“wit, wittiness”)

Derived terms

Welsh terms suffixed with -ineb

Further reading

R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “-ineb”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
Morris Jones, John (1913) A Welsh Grammar, Historical and Comparative, Oxford: Clarendon Press, § 143 iii 8

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